Will lead a central bank oriented toward reform, says new chair WASHINGTON: Kevin Warsh was sworn in as chair of the US Federal Reserve on Friday at a pivotal moment for an American economy where surging gasoline prices due to the Iran war are pushing up inflation and eroding consumer sentiment, potent ingredients for a…
Director and actor RJ Balaji has revealed an interesting secret behind the origin of ‘Karuppu’. The film, starring Suriya, has emerged as a massive theatrical success and crossed Rs 200 crore at the box office. As part of the celebrations, RJ Balaji has been visiting theatres and meeting fans across Tamil Nadu. During his recent…
Petrol and diesel prices were increased again on Saturday, marking the third hike in less than 10 days as global crude oil prices continue to surge amid the ongoing West Asia conflict and disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz.Petrol prices were raised by up to 87 paise per litre, while diesel prices increased by as…
Tamil star Dhanush’s latest action thriller ‘Kara’ hit the big screens on April 30 and managed to bring decent crowds to theatres despite releasing on a weekday. After its theatrical run, the film is expected to hit online streaming soon. ‘Kara’ OTT details Directed by Vignesh Raja, the movie received mixed reviews from critics, but…
CNG prices were increased by Re 1 per kg on Saturday, marking the third hike in less than 10 days, amid rising global energy prices triggered by the ongoing Middle East crisis. This development comes after recent hikes in petrol and diesel prices as surging crude oil costs continue to pressure fuel rates.After the latest…
The success story of Mohanlal‘s ‘Drishyam’ continues to grow beyond Indian borders. Even as Drishyam 3, starring Mohanlal, enjoys a strong theatrical run, an official Indonesian adaptation of the blockbuster story has now been confirmed. Indonesian remake officially announced As reported by Variety, the Indonesian version has been titled Ayah, Aku Mau Cerita…, which translates…
MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India board on Friday okayed a dividend of Rs 2.87 lakh crore to govt, 6.7% more than last year’s Rs 2.69 lakh crore, even as it sharply raised transfers to its contingency risk buffer amid a surge in earnings and balance sheet expansion.The higher dividend came despite a transfer of…
Rob Base, the renowned member of the hip-hop duo Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock, passed away at the age of 59 after a private battle with cancer on May 22, 2026. The 1980s artist took his last breath just four days after celebrating his birthday. The news of his demise was confirmed through his…
MUMBAI: Gold jewellery has not lost its sheen but it may be going out of reach for average Indians as high prices of the yellow metal are pushing people to spend less on new pieces and only stick to essentials. While sales volumes or the amount of gold sold are dropping, sales value, driven by…
The Malayalam spy thriller ‘Patriot’, starring Mammootty and Mohanlal, is finally gearing up for its OTT release after completing its theatrical run. The film had generated massive anticipation before release, mainly because it marked the reunion of two of Malayalam cinema’s biggest superstars.After its run in theatres, the political action thriller is now preparing for…